The Verkhovna Rada dismissed the head of the SBU Bakanov

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The Verkhovna Rada voted for the dismissal of the head of the SBU Bakanov
Ukrainian truth
12:40, 19.07.2022

265 people's deputies voted for the resignation.



It is reported by the edition of the League.

Bakanovo's resignation was supported by 265 people's deputies, were against - 0, abstained - 5

However, the Servant of the People alone could not achieve the resignation of the head of the SBU. Deputies from the pro-government party gave only 203 votes. I had to borrow votes from the parties of Batkivshchyna, For the Future, Trust, Platform for Life and Peace, Restoration of Ukraine and non-factional deputies.

Recall that Bakanov, Zelensky’s childhood friend and ex-head of Studio Kvartal-95 LLC, began to lead the SBU in May 2019 in the role of acting. about. Officially, he was appointed head of the intelligence service on August 29, 2019 at the first meeting of the Rada of the IX convocation.

Bakanov is currently under investigation. Its results will be published in the near future.

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